1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 Holden Frontera

To start off, 2002 Holden Frontera is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 100 kg more than 2002 Holden Frontera.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Blazer 2002 Holden Frontera
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Blazer Frontera
Year Released 1975 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 3164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2710 mm


 

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